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Senior Leader Salary in Portsmouth

How much does a senior leader earn in Portsmouth?

Average base salary in Portsmouth

£53,280 per year

per year in Portsmouth · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£45,120 per year£53,280 per year£65,280 per year

Senior Leader pay is typically set on the leadership scale and varies by portfolio, phase and school group size. Senior Leader pay in Portsmouth is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for senior leaders near Portsmouth

Compare average senior leader pay in Portsmouth and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage senior leader salaryJobs
Portsmouth This location£53,280 per yearView jobs
Porthmadog£52,725 per yearView jobs
Portree£52,725 per yearView jobs
Portrush£52,725 per yearView jobs
Portstewart£52,725 per yearView jobs
Powys£52,725 per yearView jobs
Prestatyn£52,725 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about senior leader pay in Portsmouth

How much does a senior leader earn in Portsmouth?

The average salary for a senior leader in Portsmouth is £53,280 per year, typically ranging from £45,120 per year to £65,280 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Portsmouth a well-paid area for senior leaders?

Portsmouth tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for senior leaders. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire senior leaders in Portsmouth?

Live senior leader openings in Portsmouth rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a senior leader in Portsmouth increase their salary?

Senior Leaders in Portsmouth typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between senior leader pay in Portsmouth and nationally?

Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In Portsmouth it's £53,280 per year — a discount of £2,220 per year versus the UK average.

Senior Leader jobs in Portsmouth

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